Judge Peter Sakai is hoping for a public-private partnership to build a new downtown ballpark.
These must-have Insider Deal household items are at unbeatable prices!– Bexar County Commissioners on Tuesday authorized County Judge Peter Sakai to create a letter of intent with the San Antonio Missions baseball team to show that both sides are working on a plan for funding a new stadium.
“It’s over by the SAISD administrative building and then that property all the way down to approximately Martin Street,” Sakai said. “Those are all properties that I understand Western Graham either purchased or is purchasing at this time.” “Right now, there’s no offer whatsoever by the county,” Sakai said. “However, I will tell you in talking to, and I have talked to the local baseball ownership, I’ve asked them that it be a public private partnership, that there be significant equity provided by the private sector, by the local baseball ownership and whatever financing they will get, it’d be made available to. Also wanting to make sure that... ...the burden of this finance is not put on homeowners.”.
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